CinemaOSMovie · 1987 · 1h 0m

Peleas de tigres: Una petición de lluvia nahua

Documentary

The Feast of the Holy Cross is essentially based on the indigenous peoples' request for rain for the next planting cycle. The propitiatory ritual has elements of pre-Hispanic origin, deeply syncretised with Catholicism.

Directed byAlfredo Portilla, Alberto Becerril

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Released
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1h 0m
Language
ES
Released
January 1, 1987
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Instituto Nacional IndigenistaComisión Nacional para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígenas

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Alfredo Portilla
Alberto Becerril

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